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New Accenture Report Finds Companies Woefully Lacking in Risk Management Capabilities

July 07, 2009 | Comment (1)

Yesterday, Accenture released its 2009 Global Risk Management Study, and the results, to be frank, are sobering. The economic crisis has hit hard, and the vast majority of companies in the survey (85%) say they need to overhaul their approach to risk management. In the past, there has been little effort to align risk management with core business strategies, or to integrate risk management with operations and performance. Now, though, it appears that organizations are waking up to the benefits of investing in enhanced, integrated risk management capabilities.

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